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[[File:旧奥州街道 太田川宿.jpg|right|thumb|Otagawa-juku on the former Ōshū Kaidō]]
{{nihongo|'''Izumizaki'''|泉崎村|Izumizaki-mura}} is a [[Villages of Japan|village]] located in [[Nishishirakawa District, Fukushima|Nishishirakawa District]], [[Fukushima Prefecture]], in northern [[Honshū]], [[Japan]]. As of November 2014, the village had an estimated [[population]] of 6,546 and a [[population density]] of 187 persons per km². The total area was 35.40 &nbsp;km².
{{Nihongo|'''Izumizaki'''|泉崎村|Izumizaki-mura}} is a [[Villages of Japan|village]] located in [[Fukushima Prefecture]], [[Japan]]. {{As of|2020|03|01}}, the village had an estimated [[population]] of 6,265 in 2179 households,<ref>[http://www.vill.izumizaki.fukushima.jp Izumizaki official statistics] {{in lang|ja}}</ref> and a [[population density]] of 180 persons per km². The total area of the village was {{convert|35.43|km2|sqmi}}.


==Geography==
==Geography==
Izumizaki is located in the flatlands of south-central Fukushima prefecture.
Izumizaki is located in the flatlands of south-central Fukushima prefecture.
*Rivers: [[Abukuma River]]


===Neighboring municipalities===
===Neighboring municipalities===
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** [[Yabuki, Fukushima|Yabuki]]
** [[Yabuki, Fukushima|Yabuki]]


==History==
==Demographics==
Per Japanese census data,<ref>[https://www.citypopulation.de/php/japan-fukushima.php Izumizaki population statistics]</ref> the population of Izumizaki has remained relatively stable over the past 80 years.
The area of present-day Izumizaki was part of ancient [[Mutsu Province]] and the area has many [[kofun|burial mounds]] from the [[Kofun period]]. The area formed part of the holdings of [[Shirakawa Domain]] during the [[Edo period]]. After the [[Meiji Restoration]], it was organized as part of [[Nakadōri]] region of [[Iwaki Province (1868)|Iwaki Province]].
{{Historical populations
| 1920 | 4,157
| 1930 | 4,699
| 1940 | 5,130
| 1950 | 6,957
| 1960 | 6,541
| 1970 | 5,490
| 1980 | 5,577
| 1990 | 6,656
| 2000 | 6,823
| 2010 | 6,802
|align = none
| footnote =
}}


==Climate==
Izumizaki Village was formed in 1959 with the merger of the villages of Kawasaki and Sekihira.
Izumizaki has a [[Humid subtropical climate|humid climate]] ([[Köppen climate classification]] ''Cfa''). The average annual temperature in Izumizaki is {{Convert|11.6|C|}}. The average annual rainfall is {{Convert|1333|mm||abbr=on}} with September as the wettest month.<ref>[https://en.climate-data.org/location/472539/Izumizaki climate data]{{Dead link|date=February 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
*Rivers: [[Abukuma River]], Izumi River

==History==
The area of present-day Izumizaki was part of ancient [[Mutsu Province]] and the area has many [[kofun|burial mounds]] from the [[Kofun period]]. The area was divided between part of the holdings of [[Shirakawa Domain]], [[Kasama Domain]] and ''[[tenryō]]'' territory held directly by the [[Tokugawa shogunate]] during the [[Edo period]]. After the [[Meiji Restoration]], it was organized as part of [[Nishishirakawa District, Fukushima|Nishishirakawa District]] in the [[Nakadōri]] region of [[Iwaki Province (1868)|Iwaki Province]]. The villages of Izumizaki and Sekihira were established with the creation of the modern municipalities system on April 1, 1889. The two villages merged in 1954.


==Economy==
==Economy==
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==Education==
==Education==
Izumizaki has two public elementary schools and one public junior high school operated by the village government. The village does not have a high school.
* Izumizaki Middle School
* Izumizaki Middle School
*Izumizaki First Elementary School
*Izumizaki First Elementary School
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==Transportation==
==Transportation==

===Railway===
===Railway===
* [[East Japan Railway Company|JR East]] – [[Tōhoku Main Line]]
[[File:JR logo (east).svg|22px]][[East Japan Railway Company|JR East]] – [[Tōhoku Main Line]]
**{{ja-stalink|Izumizaki}}
*{{STN|Izumizaki}}


===Highway===
===Highway===
*[[Japan National Route 4]]
*{{jct|country=JPN|Route|4}}


==Local attractions==
==Local attractions==
*[[Izumizaki Cave Tomb]] (National Historic Site)<ref name= "Bunka1">{{cite web|url=https://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/190202 |title=泉崎横穴古墳 |work=Cultural Heritage Online|publisher=Agency for Cultural Affairs|language=ja|access-date=5 December 2018}}</ref>
*Izumizaki kofun (National Historic Monument)
*[[Shirakawa Kanga ruins]] (National Historic Site)<ref name= "Bunka2">{{cite web |url= https://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/201156/1|title=白河官衙遺跡群　関和久官衙遺跡 借宿廃寺跡 |language=ja |publisher=[[Agency for Cultural Affairs]] }}</ref>
*Izumisaki International Cycling Stadium
*Izumisaki International Cycling Stadium


==Noted people from Izumizaki==
==Noted people from Izumizaki==
*[[Tamanoshima Arata]] – sumo wrestler
*[[Tamanoshima Arata]], sumo wrestler

==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
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*{{Commons category-inline}}
*{{Official website|http://www.vill.izumizaki.fukushima.jp/}} {{ja icon}}
*{{Official website|1=http://www.vill.izumizaki.fukushima.jp/}} {{in lang|ja}}


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Latest revision as of 19:37, 14 February 2023

Izumizaki
泉崎村
Village
Izumizaki Town Hall
Izumizaki Town Hall
Flag of Izumizaki
Flag
Official seal of Izumizaki
Seal
Izumizaki is located in Japan
Izumizaki
Izumizaki
 
Coordinates: 37°9′25″N 140°17′43.3″E / 37.15694°N 140.295361°E / 37.15694; 140.295361
CountryJapan
RegionTōhoku
PrefectureFukushima
DistrictNishishirakawa
Area
35.43 km2 (13.68 sq mi)
Population
 (March 2020)
 • Total6,265
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
- TreeGinkgo biloba
- FlowerRhododendron indicum
Phone number0248-53-2111
AddressHachimaru 145, Izumizaki-mura, Nishishirakawa-gun, Fukushima-ken 969-0101
WebsiteOfficial website
Otagawa-juku on the former Ōshū Kaidō

Izumizaki (泉崎村, Izumizaki-mura) is a village located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2020, the village had an estimated population of 6,265 in 2179 households,[1] and a population density of 180 persons per km². The total area of the village was 35.43 square kilometres (13.68 sq mi).

Geography[edit]

Izumizaki is located in the flatlands of south-central Fukushima prefecture.

Neighboring municipalities[edit]

Demographics[edit]

Per Japanese census data,[2] the population of Izumizaki has remained relatively stable over the past 80 years.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1920 4,157—    
1930 4,699+13.0%
1940 5,130+9.2%
1950 6,957+35.6%
1960 6,541−6.0%
1970 5,490−16.1%
1980 5,577+1.6%
1990 6,656+19.3%
2000 6,823+2.5%
2010 6,802−0.3%

Climate[edit]

Izumizaki has a humid climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa). The average annual temperature in Izumizaki is 11.6 °C (52.9 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,333 mm (52.5 in) with September as the wettest month.[3]

History[edit]

The area of present-day Izumizaki was part of ancient Mutsu Province and the area has many burial mounds from the Kofun period. The area was divided between part of the holdings of Shirakawa Domain, Kasama Domain and tenryō territory held directly by the Tokugawa shogunate during the Edo period. After the Meiji Restoration, it was organized as part of Nishishirakawa District in the Nakadōri region of Iwaki Province. The villages of Izumizaki and Sekihira were established with the creation of the modern municipalities system on April 1, 1889. The two villages merged in 1954.

Economy[edit]

The economy of Izumizaki is primarily agricultural.

Education[edit]

Izumizaki has two public elementary schools and one public junior high school operated by the village government. The village does not have a high school.

  • Izumizaki Middle School
  • Izumizaki First Elementary School
  • Izumizaki Second Elementary School

Transportation[edit]

Railway[edit]

JR East – Tōhoku Main Line

Highway[edit]

Local attractions[edit]

Noted people from Izumizaki[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Izumizaki official statistics (in Japanese)
  2. ^ Izumizaki population statistics
  3. ^ climate data[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "泉崎横穴古墳". Cultural Heritage Online (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  5. ^ "白河官衙遺跡群　関和久官衙遺跡 借宿廃寺跡" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs.

External links[edit]

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